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-If you have extra time check out Khan academy in the tutoring link at the left, awesome.

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The Big Picture

What you will be learning
Course outline - Applied S&T.doc (here is a super specific ministry document covering grade 7 to 10 - SecPOL_ScienceTech_Applied.pdf)
Curriculum time line for the year (approximate) - APPLIED Science curriculum map Barker 2011.pdf

How you will be evaluated
Evaluation criteria - ministry document SC2_Framework_applied-science-and-technology.pdf

• basically
  • 40% will practical evaluations (AKA competency 1)
    • applications of knowledge - projects, labs etc.
  • 60% will be theory evaluations (AKA competency 2)
    • demonstrations of knowledge - tests, quizzes etc.
  • for horrifically specific information on these evaluations check this ministry document - SC2_chap6_ApplicTech.pdf
    • page 13 and 16 gives a concise breakdown of practical vs theory

Term weighting is as follows
Term 1 20%
Term 2 20%
Term 3 60%

Competencies
Competency 1 40%
Competency 2 60%
-Final exam is 50% of C2



FREE ONLINE TUTOR
Here is Khan academy - http://www.khanacademy.org - we don't always have time for enough one on one so this is the next best thing...

• In the front of the text is the break down of all the concepts you need to know
  • Type one of them in the search box, and watch the video

Chapter questions - for extra practice do the problems in the back of the text and check the answers here -
11129_v_d_ch3_ats_corr.doc - Chapter 3
11129_v_d_ch4_ats_corr.doc - 4
11129_v_d_ch5_ats_corr.doc - 5
11129_v_d_ch6_ats_corr.doc - 6
11129_v_d_ch7_ats_corr.doc - 7
11129_v_d_ch8_ats_corr.doc - 8
11129_v_d_ch10_ats_corr.doc - 10
11129_v_d_ch12_ats_corr.doc - 12
11129_v_d_ch13_ats_corr.doc - 13
11129_v_d_ch14_ats_corr.doc - 14